Hospice Care of the West LLC
Hospice Care of the West LLC was paid $15.03M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is Q5003, Hospice care provided in nursing long term care facility (ltc) or non-skilled nursing facility (nf) — 51% of everything it billed.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
Next to other Community Based Hospice Care Agency providers in New Mexico
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,122 | $1.96M | |
| 2019 | 2,954 | $2.65M | |
| 2020 | 1,998 | $2.32M | |
| 2021 | 3,103 | $2.73M | |
| 2022 | 3,823 | $2.17M | |
| 2023 | 3,086 | $1.79M | |
| 2024incomplete | 3,679 | $1.42M |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5003 | Hospice care provided in nursing long term care facility (ltc) or non-skilled nursing facility (nf) | 51% | 2,642 | 1,523 | $7.61M |
| T2046 | Hospice long term care, room and board only; per diem | 26% | 1,978 | 883 | $3.90M |
| Q5001 | Hospice or home health care provided in patient's home/residence | 23% | 14,679 | 1,053 | $3.48M |
| T2042 | Hospice routine home care; per diem | <1% | 14 | 14 | $36K |
| G0299 | Direct skilled nursing services of a registered nurse (rn) in the home health or hospice setting, each 15 minutes | <1% | 299 | 88 | $9K |
| G0156 | Services of home health/hospice aide in home health or hospice settings, each 15 minutes | 0% | 153 | 25 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
Who's on the registration
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.